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  • Smoking remains a significant public health concern globally.
  • Effective smoking cessation programs are crucial for reducing tobacco-related morbidity and mortality.

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  • To systematically evaluate the effectiveness of the Minimal Smoking Cessation Intervention Program (MSCIP).
  • To provide a theoretical basis for the feasibility of implementing MSCIP in China.

Main Methods:

  • A systematic literature search was conducted for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published between January 2000 and September 2014.
  • Databases searched included Cochrane Library, Medline, EMbase, CNKI, Wanfang, and Vip.
  • Meta-analysis was performed using Revman 5.1.

Main Results:

  • Nine studies were included in the meta-analysis.
  • MSCIP demonstrated a 57% increase in the probability of tobacco abstinence compared to the control group (Relative Risk = 1.57, 95% CI: 1.01-2.44).
  • Factors such as developing other diseases, pregnancy, or short intervention times (≤10 minutes) were associated with higher dropout rates; no significant subgroup differences were found.

Conclusions:

  • Minimal smoking cessation interventions are effective in increasing cessation rates.
  • Further RCTs with larger sample sizes are necessary to solidify these findings and inform implementation strategies.